Gross: English to English |
Gross (a.) The main body; the chief part, bulk, or mass. |
Gross (sing. & pl.) The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens. |
Gross (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate. |
Gross (superl.) Expressing, Or originating in, animal or sensual appetites; hence, coarse, vulgar, low, obscene, or impure. |
Gross (superl.) Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large. |
Gross (superl.) Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence. |
Gross (superl.) Not easily aroused or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless. |
Gross (superl.) Thick; dense; not attenuated; as, a gross medium. |
Gross (superl.) Whole; entire; total; without deduction; as, the gross sum, or gross amount, the gross weight; -- opposed to net. |